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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Social, environmental, economic, and cultural factors—social determinants of health (SDOH)—create structural barriers that limit access to health resources and negatively impact health ou...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Respectful maternity care (RMC) is an essential component of high‐quality maternal healthcare and a fundamental human right, ensuring that women experience childbirth with dignity, privacy,...

Abstract Background Economic dimensions of implementing quality improvement for diabetes care are understudied worldwide. We describe the economic evaluation protocol within a randomised controlled trial that tested a mu...

One of the goals of sustainable development specified in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is to ensure “healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages health”. And while great progress has been m...

Sophia E Yu,1 Diep Tran,1 Dingfen Han,2 Cindy X Cai1,3 1Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; 2Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA; 3Biomedic...

OBJECTIVE: Social consciousness regarding organ donation and transplantation is an important health care problem worldwide. Medical staff and students must have adequate knowledge about this subject. The aim of this stud...

Medical malpractice refers to mistakes made by medical providers in their treatment of patients. This study aimed to investigate the impact of substandard medical treatment on patients' legal rights. A qualitative resear...

Introduction: The Neonatal Mortality Rate (NMR) remains high in India despite various advances in neonatal care. A reliable scoring system may help identify sick neonates and facilitate early interventions. The Score for...

Abstract Background Medical students are exposed to human suffering more frequently and intensely than before they began their training, but they are often not sufficiently educated for these experiences. To our knowledg...

Preterm birth and low birth weight are major causes of illness and death in newborn babies, especially in developing countries. Kangaroo mother care (KMC) is a simple and low-cost method that includes skin-to-skin contac...

Lene Klem Olesen,1 Ulla Werlauff,1 Malene Missel,2 Liselotte Schirakow,3 Charlotte Handberg1,4 1Research and Development, National Rehabilitation Center for Neuromuscular Diseases, Aarhus, Denmark; 2Person with MG, Copen...

Malak A Alshammari Department of Family and Community Medicine, College of Medicine, Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Dammam, Saudi ArabiaCorrespondence: Malak A Alshammari, Email moalshammari@iau.edu.saObjective:...

Objectives To investigate the association between staffing levels, particularly the number and combination of nurses and medical social workers (MSWs) in the discharge planning department, and the average length of stay ...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Evidence‐based practice (EBP) is central to high‐quality acute care, yet evidence on how specialist nurses engage with EBP remains limited. This study aimed to examine EBP beliefs, organi...

Abstract BackgroundDigital mental health apps (DMHAs), and in particular digital therapeutics (DTx), offer promising opportunities to support mental health care. However, their effective use in outpatient set...

Abstract Background As the cost of cancer care continues to rise, financial concerns of patients and families are increasingly common. There is a paucity of data about the financial burden that Asian patients face when d...

This Campbell systematic review examines the effectiveness of e‐learning in improving evidence‐based health care (EBHC) knowledge and practice. Compared to no learning, pure e‐learning improves EBHC knowledge and s...

Abstract The medical humanities are an interdisciplinary field that combines the humanities, social sciences, and arts with medical education and practice. It fosters a multidisciplinary understanding of the human condit...

Introduction Interaction plays a central role in the delivery of care and in supporting participation and well-being in healthcare. For people living with advanced dementia, cognitive and communicative impairments can re...

Background: Advance care planning (ACP) is the process of identifying and communicating values and goals in preparation for future shared decision-making in medical settings. Decisions are legally supported by an advance...

Hamzah Aweidah,1 Ravid Ben-Avi,1 Malak Sultan,2 Zenaa Mittwalli,2 Marina Abdallah,2 Aviya Benyamin,2 Hadas Ben-Eli1,2 1Department of Ophthalmology, Hadassah Medical Organization and Faculty of Medicine, Hebrew University...

Purpose While the clinical utility for Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) is well-established through its use in clinical practice to enhance diagnostic accuracy, expedite care, and improve patient interactions/communicati...

Introduction The obstetric complications remain the leading cause of death in women of reproductive age and their neonates in low and middle-income countries. These deaths are largely preventable through providing qualit...

Tuberculosis (TB) disease during pregnancy, particularly in persons living with HIV (PLHIV), is associated with poor maternal and neonatal outcomes. There are barriers to TB screening and care for PLHIV in the pregnant a...